The great intent : acupuncture odes, songs, and rhymes /: acupuncture odes, songs, and rhymes. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Richard Bertschinger ; illustrated by Harriet E.J. Lewars.
• Authors: Bertschinger, Richard
• Other Names: Yang, Jizhou, active 1573-1619; Yang, Jizhou, active 1573-1619
• Contents: The odes, songs and rhymes -- Ode to the whole body's points and channels -- Ode to the one hundred symptoms -- A song on the rule of the hundred points -- A song on how the six qi create disease -- The song 'four all-encompassing points' -- The song 'nine needles which revive the yang' -- Ode to the streamer out of the dark -- Ode to the magnanimity of the mat -- Ode to the golden needle -- A song on how the cycling five of heaven control disease -- A rhyming guide to essential indications when needling -- Ode to the jade dragon -- Old teacher mulberry's rhyme 'secrets of the stars' -- Ma danyang's song on the twelve points -- Shining bright as the starry sky and able to heal all the many diseases -- Ode to the importance of penetrating the dark mystery -- Ode to the magic brightness -- Ode to holding back the river -- Ode to intricacies in the circulating flow -- The song 'tricks to keep up your sleeve' -- The secret rhyme on needling 'barriers within' -- Tonifying and reduction swept clear as snow -- The song 'general pointers when needling' -- The song 'opening the door to needling law'.
• Publisher Details: London : Singing Dragon
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.8/920951; Physiotherapy; Acupuncture; Acupuncture points; Medicine, Chinese -- History; Acupuncture Therapy -- history; History, 17th Century; Medicine, Chinese Traditional -- history; Poetry as Topic -- history; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Acupressure & Acupuncture; MEDICAL -- Acupuncture; Acupuncture; Acupuncture points; Medicine, Chinese; China; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857011114; 0857011111
• Related ISBNs: 0857011111; 9781848191327; 1848191324
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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